Ms. Gorelick said she was surprised by Mr. Corallo's comments and puzzled by assertions that the attorney general had no knowledge of a domestic terrorist threat in 2001.
Ms. James, meanwhile, seemed to be trying to insert class into the debate, with her "trust fund" comment, and an assertion that she was endorsed by labor unions because "I do not represent the interests of the rich and well connected".
Mr. Obama's comments combined assertions about economics, sociology and voting behavior.
Some works were initially identified as possibly relevant but ultimately excluded from this review, usually because they made unsubstantiated comments or assertions in the text.
Israel does not routinely comment on such assertions and there was no immediate response from the Israeli authorities on Monday.
Israel does not routinely comment on such assertions, and there was no immediate response on Monday from the Israeli authorities.
(In a statement, Bank of America Merrill Lynch said it could not comment on assertions about the hours that Erhardt had been working, and is waiting for the postmortem results).
The general's comments contradicted those assertions.
Lawyers for the Saudis, who have already moved to have the affidavits thrown out of court, declined to comment on the assertions by Mr. Graham and Mr. Kerrey.
Chris Broadhurst, an editor on The Times's foreign desk, said he was unable to reach the author of its article, Anthony Loyd, and could not comment on the assertions in the rotten.com article.
